Courage And Ire: A Poem And Local News At Hope
A wartime inspired poem by E A Guest opens with courage as a light that guides and binds a brave man’s life. Local society pages note Ess White and son Ess visiting Chicago, newlyweds Mr and Mrs Frank E Nolen returning from Tennessee and Alabama, and relatives gathering in Hope for visits with family. The column lists upcoming social events including church circles, a library fund-raiser bridge and golf party at Vope’s Recreation Park, and a First Christian church gathering hosted by Mrs W W Duckett with other hostesses assisting.
Harahan Viaduct Payment and County-State Settlement
A damaged OCR fragment notes payments and settlements related to the Harahan Viaduct project. It mentions a $500 warrant not cashed, return of funds by the state to the county, and a $30 payment for highway frontage. The text references county and state involvement and an unresolved $48,974 amount.
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Crittenton
Tyre
fragmentary local notice hints at college student court event
Fragmented OCR text mentions a judge at a college student council and individuals including Kathleen and Katie. The readable fragments suggest a court or disciplinary setting but lack clear names, dates, or outcomes. Further readable details are needed to form a complete item.
Incomplete county and state records reconcile funds from October 1927
County records show a receipt in October 1927 but state records do not verify the amount. Kluiber stated last week that figures on the operation would be available soon, yet officials gave no update and indicated 30 additional cars would be ready later.
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Sheen
Kluiber
Gtote
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Southern mill workers share low wages in 1920s study
The survey shows Southern textile workers lived with minimal earnings while New England mills paid higher wages. By 1928 Southern wages rose slightly but remained below the regional norm, with full-time weekly pay averaging $3.71 less than New England and retail weekly earnings $6.71 lower. South workers earned as low as $1.33 weekly.
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Tijl
New England
New Mayland
Caralini
Suthyi
New
Engkand
Ibe
Rscale
Local Talent to Perform at Saenger Next Week
Local readers learn Saenger Theatre will host Opportunity Week starting Monday with performances by local talent and a mall contest. Matt Press, manager, says shops offer extra values with purchases and new and renewing Hope Sun subscriptions gain Tulwts.
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Saenger
Saenger Theatre
Matt Press
Anager
Hinpe
Hope Sun
$17 000 Awarded to Mother of Electrocution Victim
Prescott jurors returned a verdict for Mrs. Mallie Hoover in circuit court for $17 000 in a case involving the electrocution of her son. The trial concluded after proceedings in Prescott.
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Prescott
Cir- Prescott
Herenday
Mallie Hooever
Arkansas
Power and Light Company Appeal Over Son's Death
The family of T. J. Hoover blames a utility for his electrocution on a Brinkley street. Attorneys for the Power & Light Company announce an appeal to the Supreme Court. A separate ad notes a local group and visitors from Spanish Honduras staying with the Stanfords.
Clara Bow to Star At Saenger in Love Among the Millionaires
Clara Bow headlines a Paramount lineup at the Saenger theater on Wednesday and Thursday with a cast including Mitzi Green Skeets Gallagher and Stuart Erwin in Love Among the Millionaires. The musical romance features Bow singing several numbers and a plot about Clara falling for a railroad president’s son amid family opposition and comedic rivals for her affection.
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Paramount
Mitzi Green
Skeets Gallagher
Stuart
Erwin
Saenger Theatre
Clara Bow
Clara
Bow
Breshman
Stanley Smith
Stanley
Charlie Mack
Moran and Mack
Chevalis
Helen Kane
Oskie
Alma Mammy
Oakie
Stuart Erwin
Powell in For the Defense at Saenger Theatre
Spy film star William Powell headlines the drama For the Defense at the Saenger Theatre for two days starting Sunday. The Bridge of Sighs serves as a key setting as Powell's brilliant criminal defense lawyer faces a murder manslaughter charge. Kay Wyands and Scott Kolk costar, with Oliver H. Garrett the writer. the plot centers on legal maneuvering amid high tension and romance.
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Bridge of Sighs
Ryan
New York
William Powell
Saenger Theatre
New York Criminal Courts
Kay Wyands
Scott Kolk
Oliver H. P. Garrett
Street of Chance hailed as dramatic thunderbolt of year
Street of Chance proved to be one of the greatest dramatic thunderbolts of the past year, drawing swift praise from critics for its bold staging and electric performances.
One Embarrassing? Wholesome Dune Ways to Welcome Change
A British farce titled One Night by Metro-Crojer will tour Tuesday, adapted from the London stage hit. Original cast Tom Walls Ralph Lyne Mary Brough Hare Ethel Coleridge and others revive rib tickling slapstick, double meanings, and repartee in hopes of American audience appeal.
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Metro-Cro Jer
England
Noank Lobster Cannibalism Prompted by Perforated July Hatchery
In Hartford a local report notes cannibalism among young lobsters at Noank and discusses a perforated July hatchery device as a possible cause. The lobster crop is described as affected by crustacean cannibalism influencing the season’s yield.
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